Q: Is 15,240,010 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 15,240,010 is not a prime number.

Why is 15,240,010 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 15240010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 107 214 535 1,070 14,243 28,486 71,215 142,430 1,524,001 3,048,002 7,620,005 and 15,240,010, with no remainder.

Since 15,240,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,240,010, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 15,240,010:


Ask a Question